In January, the Crestview City Council met to discuss several items on their agenda, including the naming of the new East-West Connector Road project. City Manager Tim Bolduc brought up
In light of the recent national and state increase in fentanyl-related overdoses, officers at Okaloosa County Department of Corrections are taking action to combat this issue within the facility, according to
On January 11, 2023, the Northwest Florida Legislative Delegation held a meeting at the Okaloosa County Admin Building in Shalimar, Florida. According to Commissioner Goodwin, the proposed project consists of constructing
The new park at Tarpon Beach will include free parking, restrooms, and views of the Gulf of Mexico. Construction is expected to start after this tourism season, with both the Crystal Beach and Tarpon Beach parks open to the public in May 2024.
C.A.R.E.ing for Turtles is a collaborative outreach and education initiative with Okaloosa County and the Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center. C.A.R.E.ing for Turtles is led by educated staff from the C.A.R.E. Center
C.A.R.E.ing for Turtles is a collaborative outreach and education initiative with Okaloosa County and the Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center. C.A.R.E.ing for Turtles is led by educated staff from the C.A.R.E. Center
On Tuesday, January 17, 2023, the Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners passed a no smoking ban that will prohibit smoking and vaping within all County-owned public parks and public beaches.
The Fort Walton Beach City Council voted to sell the Northwest Florida Fairgrounds property to Okaloosa County, keeping it a public use facility.
Okaloosa County is considering implementing a smoking ban within all County-owned public parks and public beaches. During a Tuesday afternoon Board of County Commissioners meeting, the board discussed the possibility
On Wednesday, December 21, 2022, Okaloosa Public Safety Director Patrick Maddox sent out an update regarding the incoming arctic air that is moving toward the northern Gulf Coast. According to Maddox,
On December 2, 2022, the Florida Association of Counties (FAC) unveiled the county photos featured in their 2022-2023 annual calendar: Keep Calm & Love Water. Out of 67 counties in Florida,
On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, the Fort Walton Beach City Council held a public workshop to discuss the future of the Northwest Florida Fairgrounds property on Lewis Turner Blvd. The
